Worldwide High-Tech Manufacturing 2007 Top 10 Predictions

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Predictions
• In This Report
• Situation Overview
  • High Expectations
  • Uncertainty
• Future Outlook
  • Prediction #1 - Brand Loyalty Will Continue to Decline in Consumer Electronics
  • Prediction #2 - The Greening of High-Tech Supply Chains Will Escalate
  • Prediction #3 - The Focus on Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment in the High-Tech Supply Chain Will Increase
  • Prediction #4 - Creative Approaches to Intellectual Property Protection Will Be Needed
  • Prediction #5 - CMs Will Look Beyond Low Costs
  • Prediction #6 - High-Tech Supplier Growth Will Continue to Outpace That of High-Tech OEMs
  • Prediction #7 - SMB Players in the High-Tech Value Chain Will Feel Greater Heat
  • Prediction #8 - An Integrated IT and BPM Competency Will Continue to Take Shape
  • Prediction #9 - Innovation Will Go into Hyperdrive
  • Prediction #10 - Speed and Quality of Decision Making Will Be a Key Theme for IT
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
    • For High-Tech Manufacturers
    • For Technology Vendors
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis